Ben has 60 Hansard debate appearances and 134 parliamentary questions on record. Activity data comes from Hansard, the UK Parliament Questions API, and the Bills API.
Debate activity
Parliamentary debate appearances from Hansard. Contribution counts cover the last 12 months.
18
Speeches
53
Questions
6
Interventions
0
Answers
0
Points of order
0
Statements
Most active debate topics
Recent appearances
| Debate | Date | Section | Contributions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Topical Questions 14 Jul 2026 | 1 | ||
| Support for Pig Farmers 14 Jul 2026 | 1 | ||
| Support for Pig Farmers 14 Jul 2026 | 1 | ||
| Topical Questions 14 Jul 2026 | 1 | ||
| Topical Questions 14 Jul 2026 | 1 | ||
| Support for Pig Farmers 14 Jul 2026 | 1 | ||
| Topical Questions 14 Jul 2026 | 1 | ||
| Draft Employment Tribunal (Extension of Time Limits) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2026 Draft Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026 23 Jun 2026 | 1 | ||
| Places of Worship Renewal Fund 18 Jun 2026 | 2 | ||
| Places of Worship Renewal Fund 18 Jun 2026 | 2 |
Source: UK Parliament Hansard API
Question activity
Written and oral parliamentary questions tabled in the last 12 months.
119
Written
15
Oral
119
Answered
134
Total
Most questioned departments
Most active question topics
Recent questions
| Question | Date | Department | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heating: Technology 9 Jul 2026 Department for Energy Security and Net Zero | Written | ||
| Heating: Waste 9 Jul 2026 Department for Energy Security and Net Zero | Written | ||
| Agricultural Products: Import Controls 9 Jul 2026 Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs | Written | ||
| Agricultural Products: Import Controls 9 Jul 2026 Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs | Written | ||
| Agricultural Products: Import Controls 9 Jul 2026 Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs | Written | ||
| Heating: Technology 9 Jul 2026 Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs | Written | ||
| Imports: Customs 9 Jul 2026 Home Office | Written | ||
| General Practitioners: Rural Areas 8 Jul 2026 Department of Health and Social Care | Written | ||
| What steps he is taking to improve GP services in rural areas. Withdrawn 8 Jul 2026 Department of Health and Social Care | Oral | ||
| Recreation Spaces 1 Jul 2026 Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government | Written |
Sources: Written Questions API, Oral Questions API
Activity FAQs
How active is Ben Goldsborough in parliamentary debates?
Ben Goldsborough has made 77 contributions across 60 debate appearances in the last 12 months, according to Hansard records.
How many parliamentary questions has Ben Goldsborough asked?
Ben Goldsborough has tabled 134 parliamentary questions in the last 12 months: 119 written and 15 oral. The Commons average is 127 questions per MP over the same period.
What is the difference between written and oral questions?
Written questions require a formal written response from a government minister, usually within a set number of sitting days. Oral questions are asked aloud during departmental question time in the Commons chamber.